Wolverine Invitational Summary
Tayvon Benjamin of Harrison leans across the finish line for the win in the 100 meters (11.18) Image by Jonathan Speights
Harrison HS won the Boys team award by 10 points narrowly defeating host Woodstock. Both teams were bullish on the competitive field winning every event except for the LJ, 4x800 relay and 3200m. Kell's Logan Poteet met MileSplit's Silver Elite time in the 3200 clocking a 9:30.01..DeVontre Young of Harrison High School cleared 6-6 in the HJ also a National elite. Tayvon Benjamin of Harrison swept the 100/200m in 11.18/22.44
Kuersten Gallivan of North Springs wins the 1600 Meters in 5:21.39 Image by Jonathan Speights
On the Girls side a National marks was set in the Field Events by Leena Morris (Etowah) in the Discus with a toss of 122-7.75 Hannah Frantz of Woodstock doubled in the TJ/LJ and North Springs captured both the 4x100 and 4x400 relays. In a very competitve 1600 Kuersten Gallivan from North Springs held off 3 runners winning in 5:21.39
Girls Highlights
Discus - Leena Morris (Etowah) 122-7.75
Boys Highlights
3,200 Meter Run - Logan Poteet (Kell High School) 9:30.01
High Jump - DeVontre Young (Harrison High School) 6-6